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Modi's party well ahead in Indian elections in early vote count but opposition stiffer than expected

Modi's party well ahead in Indian elections in early vote count but opposition stiffer than expected

NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party showed a comfortable lead Tuesday, according to early figures reported by India's Election Commission, but was facing a stronger challenge from the opposition than had been expec
Modi's party well ahead in Indian elections in early vote count but opposition stiffer than expected

Modi's party well ahead in Indian elections in early vote count but opposition stiffer than expected

NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party showed a comfortable lead Tuesday, according to early figures reported by India's Election Commission, but was facing a stronger challenge from the opposition than had been expec
Craft unfurls China's flag on the far side of the moon and lifts off with lunar rocks to bring home

Craft unfurls China's flag on the far side of the moon and lifts off with lunar rocks to bring home

BEIJING (AP) — China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country's red and gold flag for the first time on the far side of the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock and soil samples to bring back to Earth.
Craft unfurls China's flag on the far side of the moon and lifts off with lunar rocks to bring home

Craft unfurls China's flag on the far side of the moon and lifts off with lunar rocks to bring home

BEIJING (AP) — China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country's red and gold flag for the first time on the far side of the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock and soil samples to bring back to Earth.
South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons

South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Tuesday took steps to suspend a contentious military agreement with North Korea and resume frontline military activities, as tensions between the rivals are rising over the North's recent launch of trash-carry
South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons

South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Tuesday took steps to suspend a contentious military agreement with North Korea and resume frontline military activities, as tensions between the rivals are rising over the North's recent launch of trash-carry
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to seek independent reelection bid amid federal corruption trial

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to seek independent reelection bid amid federal corruption trial

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez , a New Jersey Democrat who is on trial on federal bribery charges in New York, has filed to run as an independent candidate for reelection.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to seek independent reelection bid amid federal corruption trial

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to seek independent reelection bid amid federal corruption trial

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez , a New Jersey Democrat who is on trial on federal bribery charges in New York, has filed to run as an independent candidate for reelection.
Police arrest pro-Palestinian demonstrators inside San Francisco building housing Israeli Consulate

Police arrest pro-Palestinian demonstrators inside San Francisco building housing Israeli Consulate

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police on Monday arrested pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied the lobby of a San Francisco building that houses the Israeli Consulate.
Police arrest pro-Palestinian demonstrators inside San Francisco building housing Israeli Consulate

Police arrest pro-Palestinian demonstrators inside San Francisco building housing Israeli Consulate

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police on Monday arrested pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied the lobby of a San Francisco building that houses the Israeli Consulate.